The Legend of Xanadu

The Legend of Xanadu by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich was a UK number 1 hit on Wednesday, March 20, 1968 spending 1 week(s) at the top of the UK charts. "The Legend of Xanadu" is a single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich that reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1968, and was the group's biggest hit. As with many of their singles, it was written by songwriters Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley, and like many of the group's recordings, it features novelty elements, in this case a trumpet section and the distinctive sound of a whip cracking in the chorus. The musical accompaniment was directed by John Gregory.

The Legend of Xanadu FAQs

Who sang The Legend of Xanadu?

The Legend of Xanadu was performed by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

What year did The Legend of Xanadu get to the UK number 1 spot?

The Legend of Xanadu first became a UK number 1 on Wednesday, March 20, 1968

How long was The Legend of Xanadu at number 1 in the UK?

The Legend of Xanadu spent 1 week(s) at number 1 in the UK.